Nigeria vs Uganda: Child adolescent obesity
Nigeria
8.95
in 2024
Uganda
6.75
in 2024
Nigeria rank
184th
Uganda rank
186th
Child adolescent obesity over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.95 against 6.75 in Uganda, a difference of 2.2.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 184th and Uganda ranks 186th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.66 | 3.76 | 1.1 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 3.78 | 4.73 | 0.9494 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 5.74 | 0.0671 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 7.33 | 6.2 | 1.13 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.57 | 6.6 | 1.97 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Nigeria, at 8.95 against 6.75 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 2.2, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
- Nigeria ranks 184th and Uganda ranks 186th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.